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diff --git a/Master/texmf-dist/doc/generic/FAQ-en/html/FAQ-tradesyms.html b/Master/texmf-dist/doc/generic/FAQ-en/html/FAQ-tradesyms.html new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..dfea790f4fb --- /dev/null +++ b/Master/texmf-dist/doc/generic/FAQ-en/html/FAQ-tradesyms.html @@ -0,0 +1,30 @@ +<head> +<title>UK TeX FAQ -- question label tradesyms</title> +</head><body> +<h3>How to get copyright, trademark, etc.</h3> +<p/>The “ +<a href="FAQ-symbols.html">Comprehensive symbol list</a>”, lists +the symbol commands <code>\</code><code>textcopyright</code>, +<code>\</code><code>textregistered</code> and <code>\</code><code>texttrademark</code>, which are available in +TS1-encoded fonts, and which are enabled using the +<i>textcomp</i> package. +<p/>In fact, all three commands are enabled in default LaTeX, but the +glyphs you get aren’t terribly beautiful. In particular, +<code>\</code><code>textregistered</code> behaves oddly when included in bold text (for +example, in a section heading), since it is composed of a small-caps +letter, which typically degrades to a regular shape letter when asked +to set in a bold font. This means that the glyph becomes a circled +“r”, whereas the proper symbol is a circled “R”. +<p/>This effect is of course avoided by use of <i>textcomp</i>. +<p/>Another problem arises if you want <code>\</code><code>textregistered</code> in a +superscript position (to look similar to <code>\</code><code>texttrademark</code>). +Using a maths-mode superscript to do this provokes lots of pointless +errors: you <em>must</em> use +<blockquote> +<pre> +\textsuperscript{\textregistered} +</pre> +</blockquote><p> +<p/> +<p/><p/><p/><p/><p/><p>This question on the Web: <a href="http://www.tex.ac.uk/cgi-bin/texfaq2html?label=tradesyms">http://www.tex.ac.uk/cgi-bin/texfaq2html?label=tradesyms</a> +</body> |